Bela Reka Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Bela Reka Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Bela Reka Lake today is 40°F.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEB 2 | 39°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 3 | 39°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 4 | 38°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 5 | 38°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 6 | 39°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 7 | 39°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 8 | 40°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 10 | 45°F | 40°F | |
| FEB 11 | 45°F | 40°F | |
| FEB 12 | 45°F | 41°F | |
| FEB 13 | 45°F | 41°F | |
| FEB 14 | 45°F | 41°F | |
| FEB 15 | 45°F | 41°F | |
| FEB 16 | 45°F | 42°F |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F | 44°F | 52°F |
| February | 37°F | 45°F | 52°F |
| March | 43°F | 50°F | 55°F |
| April | 48°F | 55°F | 63°F |
| May | 52°F | 63°F | 72°F |
| June | 55°F | 66°F | 75°F |
| July | 63°F | 72°F | 81°F |
| August | 63°F | 72°F | 81°F |
| September | 55°F | 66°F | 75°F |
| October | 50°F | 57°F | 64°F |
| November | 41°F | 50°F | 57°F |
| December | 37°F | 46°F | 52°F |
Bela Reka Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Bela Reka Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Bela Reka Lake is located in western Serbia, near the town of Valjevo, and is surrounded by forested hills and rolling meadows. It is an artificial reservoir created for water supply and recreation, with clean and calm water that reflects the region’s moderate continental climate. In spring, the lake’s water temperature ranges between 10 and 15 °C, while in summer it warms to 21–26 °C, sometimes reaching 27 °C in shallow zones. During autumn, the temperature gradually decreases to around 13–18 °C, and in winter it often drops below 5 °C, with occasional ice forming on the surface. The clear water and quiet environment make the lake ideal for nature lovers.
Swimming in Bela Reka Lake is allowed and popular during the warmest months, particularly in July and August when the water becomes pleasantly warm. Locals and visitors use the lake for bathing, picnicking, and fishing, especially in the calmer parts near the shore. Although the water quality is generally good, swimmers should be cautious of deeper areas where the temperature can be lower. The lake’s peaceful surroundings and clean waters make it a favored place for summer relaxation and outdoor recreation in western Serbia.